In 2018, there were 523 train accidents in Nigeria. Compared to the previous four years, the number of accidents increased. Data includes derailment, collision, detachment, washout, broken rail/damage on track, loss of control/locomotive failure, and miscellaneous.
Number of train accidents in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018
Data includes derailment, collision, detachment, washout, broken rail/damage on track, loss of control/locomotive failure, miscellaneous. Miscellaneous includes accidents, train striking, pedestrian/animals, vandalization, fire obstruction on track and level crossing.
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